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Didymodon Rufidulus
''Didymodon'' is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Didymodon'': *''Didymodon aaronis'' *''Didymodon acutus'' *''Didymodon aeneus'' *''Didymodon aeruginosus'' *''Didymodon afer'' *''Didymodon affinis'' *''Didymodon aggregatus'' *''Didymodon albicuspis'' *''Didymodon alticaulis'' *''Didymodon amblyophyllus'' *''Didymodon ampliretis'' *''Didymodon andreaeoides'' *''Didymodon angustatus'' *''Didymodon angustulus'' *''Didymodon anserinocapitatus'' *''Didymodon apiculatus'' *''Didymodon argentinicus'' *''Didymodon argentiniensis'' *''Didymodon asperifolius'' *''Didymodon australasiae'' *''Didymodon austroalpigena'' *''Didymodon barbulae'' *''Didymodon barbuloides'' *''Didymodon bartramii'' *''Didymodon berthoanus'' *''Didymodon bistratosus'' *''Didymodon blyttii'' *''Didymodon bombayensis'' *''Didymodon brachyphyllus'' *''Didymodon bras ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johann Hedwig
Johann Hedwig (8 December 1730 – 18 February 1799), also styled as Johannes Hedwig, was a German botanist notable for his studies of mosses. He is sometimes called the "father of bryology". He is known for his particular observations of sexual reproduction in the cryptogams. Many of his writings were in Latin, and his name is rendered in Latin as Ioannis Hedwig or Ioanne Hedwig. Early life Hedwig was born in Brașov, Transylvania, on 8 December 1730. As the son of a shoemaker, he grew up in poverty. It was in his childhood he became fascinated with mosses.Isely, Duane. One Hundred and One Botanists. Purdue University Press, 2002. He went on to study medicine at the University of Leipzig, and received his medical degree in 1759. Career After receiving his degree, Hedwig worked as a physician for the next twenty years. When he was not granted a license to practice in Transylvania with his Leipzig degree, he worked as a general practitioner in Chemnitz. It was during this time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
